Resources for Literary Criticism
Try these databases to find literary criticism on the novel The Museum of Extraordinary Things.
- Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new windowIncludes biographies, bibliographies & critical analysis of authors from every age & literary discipline. Includes full text of journals on literature and literary criticism.
- MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new windowFocus on all forms of human communication. World coverage includes literature, folk literature, music, art, rituals, linguistics and language materials.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly articles and books in a wide range of subject areas, primarily social sciences and humanities. Also features an image search using materials derived from ARTstor.
- Library CatalogTo look for books of literary criticism in the library catalog, try a subject heading search for "Hoffman, Alice." using the Advanced Search feature and the "Library Catalog" Search Scope.
Non-SRU Resources
The following are some non-SRU resources that contain helpful information for this assignment.
- Heart of Coney IslandThis website all about Coney Island includes a significant section on the Dreamland fire as well as links to other Coney Island resources.
Resources for Research
- Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Provides a multidisciplinary coverage of scholarly information, including podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN, and videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.
- Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new windowProvides access to full-text scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, reports, and book reviews in virtually every discipline.
- America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new windowCovers history and culture of the United States and Canada and selected articles from scholarly journals in the social sciences and humanities.
- Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new windowThe largest full-text journals, magazines, and books art research database with strong international coverage, it also offers thousands of images.
- ARTstor This link opens in a new windowThis collection documents artistic traditions across many times and cultures, and includes architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, and other forms of visual culture.
- Communication Source This link opens in a new windowIt offers full-text articles for communication studies, media studies, linguistics, speech pathology, rhetoric, and discourse.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowFull-text scholarly articles and books in a wide range of subject areas, primarily social sciences and humanities. Also features an image search using materials derived from ARTstor.